Chemical Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

In the role of Chemical Engineer, you will conduct research and development, oversee plant operations, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Collaborating with scientists and engineers, you'll push forward our innovations in chemical processes, striving for efficiency and sustainability.

Responsibilities

  • Liaise with suppliers and customers to understand requirements.
  • Conduct safety and risk assessments to mitigate potential hazards.
  • Lead or participate in project teams for new product launches.
  • Maintain meticulous records of experimental and production data.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field is advantageous.
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in the chemical engineering field
Technical Skills
  • Process Design
  • Chemical Safety
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration is preferred.
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS): Proficient in using simulation tools for process design and optimization.
  • Six Sigma certification or similar quality management training.: Knowledge of quality management practices and methodologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Paid time off and flexible working hours.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative solutions in our engineering challenges.
  • Safety First: Safety is at the core of our operations, and we prioritize a safe working environment for all staff.
Status: Closed